How to Reset a Samsung Galaxy S3

Resetting your Samsung Galaxy S3 can be helpful in the event your device is experiencing problems or you just want to restore your phone back to its default factory settings. Performing a reset will also wipe all your personal data and settings. Follow one of the three methods below to reset your Samsung Galaxy S3.

Method 1 of 3: Reset from the Settings Menu

01). Tap "Menu" from the home screen.

02). Tap on "settings"

03). Select "Back up & reset."

                   By default, your device will automatically backup & restore all your data. If you do not want your personal data backed up & restored folloeing the reset, tap on each corresponding option to clear the check box.

04). Tap on "Factory data reset."

                        If you have the screen lock feature enabled on your device, you will be prompted to enter your password or PIN code before you can continue.

05). Tap on "Reset device."

                   If you have the screen lock feature enabled on your device, you will be prompted to enter your password or PIN code before you can continue.

06). Select "Delete all."

                  Your phone will then reset by wiping all data and rebooting.

Method 2 of 3: Reset when powered off:

01). Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S3.

02). Press & hold down the "power" button, "Home" button, & the "volume Up" button.

03). Wait for your to vibrate, then release only the "Power" button.

04). Wait for the Android System Recovery screen to appear, then release the "Home" & "Volume Up" keys.

05). Press the "Volume Down" button until the "Wipe data / factory reset" option is highlighted.

06). Press the "Power" key to select the option.

07). Press the "Volume Down" button until "Delete all user data" is highlighted.

08). Press the "Power" button once again to select the option. Your phone will then perform the reset process & display "Reboot system now" when complete.

09). Press the "Power" key to select the reboot option & complete the master reset.

Method 3 of 3: Dial Pad

01). Open the dial pad on your Samsung Galaxy S3, which is normally represented by an icon of a green phone receiver.

02). Enter *2767*3855#. Your device will then reset itself & erase all your personal information & settings.

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